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Healthy fans should not give high fives at games. Photo credits: J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

With Worldwide Virus in U.S., It’s OK to Attend Sports Events In Las Vegas Area If You’re Healthy But No High-Fives

March 5, 2020March 6, 2020 Alan Snel Amy Stone

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com If you feel healthy, it’s OK to attend sports events with big gatherings like Vegas

MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren is stepping down. He was a big sports advocate for MGM Resorts. He's with WNBA Las Vegas Aces center Liz Cambage after an Aces win at Mandalay Bay Events Center last year.

Aces Jim Murren

MGM Resorts CEO Jim Murren, Driving Force Behind WNBA Team Acquisition, T-Mobile Arena Construction, Betting Partnerships With Sports Leagues, Will Step Down

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 Alan Snel Jim Murren

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com MGM Resorts International Chief Executive Jim Murren, the driving force behind MGM Resorts acquiring the

Aces Sports Marketing UNLV

Las Vegas Aces, UNLV Basketball Roll Out Funny Videos To Spark More Interest In Their Teams

January 20, 2020January 22, 2020 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Mbacke Diong

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Amid all the news of the Golden Knights firing coach Gerard Gallant, former UFC badboy-now-goodguy

Basketball

Former NBA Commissioner David Stern, Who Grew NBA Into Global Brand, Dies Wednesday

January 1, 2020January 1, 2020 Alan Snel Adam Silver, David Stern, Gary Bettman, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The man who led the expansion of the National Basketball Association into an international, multi-billionaire-dollar

College basketball tournament life in Las Vegas.

Basketball

A College Basketball Tourney Organizer’s Life: ‘You’re Cutting Deals Everywhere You Can’

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Alan Snel Brooks Downing

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Meet Brooks Downing, basketball tourney traveling man. He’s in Las Vegas Tuesday as the college

Aces

WNBA Aces Lose Semifinals To Washington Mystics Before 5,465 Tuesday Evening

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Dearica Hamby, Elena Delle Donne, Emma Meesseman, Kristi Tolliver, LeBron James, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Liz Cambage wrapped her arm around Dearica Hamby’s shoulder

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WNBA Aces Selling Game 4 Playoff Tickets Starting At $21; VGK Wednesday Preseason Game Tickets Available For $75

September 23, 2019September 23, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Aces, fresh off a Game 3 win over the Washington Mystics to

Kelsey Plum had a nice overall floor game Sunday.

Aces

WNBA Aces Stay Alive With 92-75 Win Over Washington Mystics Before 6,175 Sunday

September 22, 2019September 23, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Elena Delle Donne, Kayla McBride, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis, Mike Thibault

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Photos by Steve Rosenthal The Las Vegas Aces extended their season by at least one more

Don't judge the Aces product by the size of the crowds.

Aces

Aces Offer Good Sports Value For The Dollar

September 22, 2019September 22, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Jim Murren, Kayla McBride, Kelsey Plum, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com A week ago you couldn’t hear the ball bounce inside Thomas & Mack Center through

Aces

Hamby’s Miracle Three-Pointer Prompts Las Vegas Aces To Launch 4.8 Ticket Sale Monday

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Dearica Hamby

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com The basketball shot that led the sports highlight shows last night has given the Las

July 5, 2021

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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

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